Mr Bernard Thomas Christopher Finn

Former Member Member of Victorian Parliament between 1992 and 2022
Bernie Finn

Parties represented

Democratic Labour Party (2022 - 2022)

Independent (2022 - 2022)

Liberal Party (2006 - 2022)

Electorates

Western Metropolitan (25 November 2006 - 25 November 2022)

Tullamarine (3 October 1992 - 17 September 1999) Defeated

*The start date for Members elected after 1900 is the date they were elected. The start date for pre-1900 Members is the date they were sworn in.

Ministries

Shadow Assistant Minister for Police and Community Safety (21 March 2021 - 12 September 2021)

Shadow Assistant Minister for Autism (18 December 2018 - 12 September 2021)

Shadow Assistant Minister for Small Business (18 December 2018 - 20 March 2021)

Shadow Assistant Minister for Autism Spectrum Disorder (1 September 2017 - 18 December 2018)

Shadow Assistant Minister for Electoral Integrity (1 September 2017 - 18 December 2018)

Shadow Assistant Minister for Melbourne's West (1 September 2017 - 18 December 2018)

Positions

Opposition Whip in Legislative Council (19 December 2018 - 10 May 2022)

Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Autism Spectrum Disorder (1 January 2015 - 30 September 2017)

Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Electoral Integrity (1 January 2015 - 30 September 2017)

Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Melbourne's West (1 January 2015 - 30 September 2017)

Committee Memberships

Deputy Chair Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee (20 April 2020 - 1 November 2022)

Member Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee (17 April 2019 - 20 April 2020)

Member Family and Community Development Committee (5 May 2015 - 30 October 2018)

Member Legislative Council Environment and Planning Committee (31 August 2011 - 4 November 2014)

Member House Committee (26 May 2011 - 4 November 2014)

Member Electoral Matters Committee (10 February 2011 - 4 November 2014)

Member Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee (8 February 2011 - 4 November 2014)

Member Family and Community Development Committee (18 September 2007 - 2 November 2010)

Member Education and Training Committee (1 March 2007 - 18 September 2007)

Member Community Development Committee (14 May 1996 - 24 August 1999)

Speeches

Inaugural speech

Parliament | 20 December 2006

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Inaugural speech

Parliament | 27 October 1992

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Allowances, budget and international travel reports

From 2019, in accordance with section 9I of the Parliamentary Salaries, Allowances and Superannuation Act 1968 the relevant Officer must publish the prescribed details in respect of claims for work-related parliamentary allowances or under the Budget and expense allowances (if any) and electorate allowances and the motor vehicle allowance (if claimed) made to the relevant Officer during each period of 3 months ending 31 March, 30 June, 30 September and 31 December as soon as practicable after the end of each period.

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